Three Reasons New Relic Browser Dominates the Internet
By New Relic Browser is the world’s most widely deployed real user monitoring (RUM) tool. Here’s our take on the key reasons for its popularity.
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Synthetic vs. Real-User Monitoring: How to Improve Your Customer Experience
Synthetic and real-user monitoring offer two distinct approaches for improving the performance of your website and apps. Learn how they work and where they excel—and why both are vital to delivering great digital customer experiences.
Continue ReadingBrowser Monitoring & SSL Arrives for Node.js
By Hot on the heels of last week’s amazing browser monitoring feature announcement, the Node.js team here at New Relic is excited to let you know that the agent now has the power of browser monitoring. This rounds out New Relic’s browser monitoring offering to all 6 of our language agents (Ruby, Java, .NET, PHP, Python…
Continue ReadingTesting the New Relic Browser Agent
By A little less than a year ago, we embarked on a bold plan to extend the foothold we had with Real User Monitoring (RUM) to monitor even more things! We weren’t quite sure yet what those things would be, but one thing we did know is that we needed a better testing and release strategy.…
Continue Reading[INFOGRAPHIC] Browser Wars: Find Out Who Dominates This Year
By Diehard Safari fan? Well, you may want to consider switching to Chrome if browser speed is of any importance to you. That’s what the data in our latest Browser Wars infographic tells us. Using our Real User Monitoring (RUM) feature, we’ve once again culled the average browser speeds experienced by end users of nearly 3…
Continue ReadingA Quick Guide to Getting Started with New Relic
By Are you new to New Relic? Looking to get a little deeper than the overview graphs? This is an introduction and first in a series of UI walkthroughs for our site. Our UI exposes a lot of information in a little bit of space and it can be easy to miss available functionality. To get…
Continue ReadingBrowser Wars: A New Installment of our Ongoing Series on Browser Speed
By It’s time for another installment of our “Browser Wars” blog series. Thanks to our Real User Monitoring (RUM) feature, we are able to periodically report on average browser speed experienced by the end users of the nearly 700,000 application instances monitored by New Relic. For the curious, New Relic monitors just over 1 million pageviews…
Continue ReadingLooking For Something To Do Tonight? Join Chris Kelly at the SF PHP Meetup!
By Are you in San Francisco and looking for something interesting to do tonight? If so, look no further. Chris Kelly, New Relic’s Developer / Evangelist, will be discussing Real User Monitoring at the San Francisco PHP Meetup. In his session, Chris will describe how to use RUM to understand your application through the eyes of…
Continue ReadingMore App Speed Index Data for More People
By You’ve asked for it, and we’ve heard you! Many people have said that the App Speed Index feature would be way more useful if the barrier to entry was lower. 20 pages per minute of end-user througput is a lot to ask for. Maybe your app is for internal use only or your startup is…
Continue ReadingHow We Tune Our Own App Using RUM Data
Around here we drink our own champagne and we use New Relic to tune New Relic. We recently set some fairly aggressive performance standards for ourselves by lowering our end user Apdex-T value to 2.4 seconds, which is rather fast. We’re saying that our users expect our pages to load in 2.4 seconds or less. Our…
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